GreekG2378Noun (Feminine)

θυσία

thusia

29Occurrences
G2378Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

sacrifice (the act or the victim, literally or figuratively)

from G2380 (θύω);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.actively, an offering, sacrifice (Hdt.)
2.Objectively, that which is offered, a sacrifice
LXX: chiefly for מִנְחָה, זָבַח

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

G:N-F

Full Description

Greek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

θυσία appears 29 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Hebrews
15
Acts
2
Luke
2
Matthew
2
Mark
2
Philippians
2
1 Corinthians
1
1 Peter
1

Key Passages

1 Corinthians 10:18BSB

Consider the people of Israel: Are not those who eat the sacrifices fellow partakers in the altar?

Hebrews 10:1BSB

For the law is only a shadow of the good things to come, not the realities themselves. It can never, by the same sacrifices offered year after year, make perfect those who draw near to worship.

Hebrews 10:26BSB

If we deliberately go on sinning after we have received the knowledge of the truth, no further sacrifice for sins remains,

Hebrews 7:27BSB

Unlike the other high priests, He does not need to offer daily sacrifices, first for His own sins and then for the sins of the people; He sacrificed for sin once for all when He offered up Himself.

Luke 13:1BSB

At that time some of those present told Jesus about the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mixed with their sacrifices.

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